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noun • an onerous or difficult concern • weight to be borne or conveyed • the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work • the central idea that is expanded in a document or discourse verb • weight down with a load • impose a task upon, assign a responsibility to | ||||||||
| 25% | 9 | Symbolic burden or encumbrance | ||||||
noun • (figurative) something that hinders or handicaps • large web-footed birds of the Southern Hemisphere having long narrow wings; noted for powerful gliding flight | ||||||||
| 25% | 14 | Encumbrance | ||||||
noun • unwelcome burdensome difficulty | ||||||||
Refrain From Encumbrance Crossword Clue
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BURDEN which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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BURDEN
Updated: October 14, 2023
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